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The Motley Fool September 21, 2005 Brian Gorman	Hey, Where's Marshall Field's? Federated's decision to change Marshall Field's stores to Macy's is a worthy trade-off.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Robert Berner	Federated Is Better Off On Its Own Speculation has been rife in recent weeks that Federated Department Stores Inc. is in discussions to acquire weakened rival May Department Stores Co.
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Robert Berner	Is Federated As Flush As It Looks? A little digging into the numbers tells a very different post-merger story for Federated Department Stores.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Federated May Meet May The upscale retailer posts a decline in fourth quarter net income amid a possible merger with May.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Dog Days at the Mall Department stores are struggling. Will a change of season bring them more cheer?
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Federated Homes In Federated raises its earnings guidance and focuses on cost savings.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Macy's: What's in a Name? Federated goes crazy with the Macy's moniker, leaving renamed stores simply cannibalizing sales of established units and locals suddenly feeling disconnected.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 David Lee Smith	Federated's on the Way Out The company will rename itself after its most active brand, Macy's.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated's Slow Strides The nation's leading department store retailer pays off debt and raises guidance.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated Leads Retail Upswing The department store chain is gaining momentum going into the holiday season. In retail investing, it's always best to ride high sales waves before the inevitable wipeout.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Brian Gorman	A Basketful of Benefits for Federated A small Rwandan initiative could be a long-term win for the retailing company. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Seth Jayson	Firming Up at Federated Decent sales, decent comps, decent earnings. Maybe there is a bargain in retail.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Is Bigger Better? The Federated/May acquisition moves one step closer to completion. This may be an interesting play for investors.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Kohl's Pursues Growth Kohl's is doing well, but so is the competition. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 11, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away Department store giant Macy's posted quarterly results for its preholiday quarter that were more ho-hum than ho, ho, ho. Maybe it's time to get rid of this stock and replace it with one of these three retailers: Kohl's... Amazon.com... Target...
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Slow and Steady at J.C. Penney A calendar glitch made the back-to-school season look worse than it really was. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Macy's New Look The recent news surrounding Macy's hasn't been favorable of late, as it is seeing sales and earnings slow. The rebranding of the acquired May Department Stores has yet to improve sales.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	A Slimmer Macy's After a year of dramatic changes, Macy's has emerged as a slimmer entity focused exclusively on the department-store channel.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2011 Andrea Kalvesmaki	3 Reasons to Watch Macy's Now This retailer is rallying through increased sales and effective business strategies.
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The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Macy's Independence Day Parade Investors, if Macy's is for sale, make sure you don't get lost in the spectacle.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Give Nordstrom a Nod Strong February comp sales at the upscale retailer start the year off on a solid footing. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Oh My, Kohl's, That Was Dreadful The only good thing Kohl's can say about 2007 is that it's over. What began as a year filled with promise, ended in a wash-out.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 Rich Duprey	Sears Holdings On Hold Falling sales, a reliance on real estate deals, and tough competition doesn't make for a very promising outlook for the retailer.
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The Motley Fool November 16, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Kohl's All Dressed Up, but Going Nowhere Third-quarter earnings were down 10% on a sales slide. With slower traffic and growing inventories, consumers can expect to find some great bargains in Kohl's; is the stock one of them?
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Rich Duprey	Federated Trims Out Lord & Taylor The department store giant announces a plan to sell off its Lord & Taylor chain by year's end. There has been speculation that Saks or Neiman Marcus might be interested in acquiring the stores. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Kohl's Keeps Humming The numbers have been impressive, but the department store retailer could quickly become a victim of its success. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Nordstrom's Not Nodding Off The luxury retailer reports some hyperactive earnings.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Seth Jayson	Perky Days for J.C. Penney This cornerstone of the American mall is outrunning its rivals.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Not Another Sale at Kohl's! More excuses from the retailer. Apparently, Memorial Day was early this year and May sales counted. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Dillard's Dullness The retailer tumbles after missing earnings estimates.
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The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Riches to Rags at Nordstrom Nordstrom hit a bump in the road, but the path should be smooth overall for investors.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Nordstrom Goes for the Unbroke In advance of earnings, analysts expect high-end department store Nordstrom to suffer from the weak economy, just like many of its competitors.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Maxx Disappointment for TJX The parent company of T.J. Maxx and Marshalls reports a second month of falling same-store sales. If this trend continues, investors can expect the stock to make little if any upward progress.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Rich Duprey	Penney Grows in Value Share repurchases fuel gains in J.C. Penney's latest respectable quarter.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Michael Leibert	An Underappreciated Franchise at Federated Investors The stock market is overlooking the earning power of Federated Investors and its money market franchise. At a recent price of $31, the stock changes hands at just 16 times trailing earnings.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Good Ol' Gottschalks The regional department store company is gearing up for the all-important holidays. What's this mean for investors?
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The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	J.C. Penney Schools the Competition Department store operator J.C. Penney continues to show investors its brighter side. Their earnings report was a breath of fresh air among their sector, having effectively revived business and out-doing competitors.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nordstrom Contends for the Upper Crust Nordstrom continues to prove it is a leader in its class after reporting another solid quarter. Pampering its shoppers has had appealing consequences for its investors.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Selling Stein Mart Investors didn't like the looks of the retailer's Q3 report heading into the holidays.
The Motley Fool May 29, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Men's Wearhouse Still Threadbare The retailer of men's formalwear reports another difficult quarter.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Coming in From the Kohl's New-store expansion and sales growth make the turnaround official for the retailer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nordstrom's Upscale Appeal Nordstrom is currently the leader in appealing to those fashionistas willing to pay top dollar to look good, a position that has paid off handsomely for shareholders over the past few years.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2008 James Brumley	Nordstrom Lacks Cash Nordstrom is facing a company-specific land mine that could really cause problems if the economy goes from bad to only slightly worse.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: J.C. Penney's Youthful Revival The department store retailer is set to report its first-quarter earnings. Investors, here is an overview of what you can expect to see.